PYSCH EXAM Flashcards

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WHAT IS MEANT BY TERMINAL DECLINE

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DECLINING IN MENTAL FUNCTIONING ACCELERATES A FEW YEARS BEFORE DEATH

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FORMS OF ASSISTED DYING

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PASSIVE ASSISTED DYING AND ACTIVE ASSISTED DYING

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LOSS OF SPOUSE LONG TERM AFFECTS

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BROKEN HEART SYNDROME, WIDOW IMMUNE SYSTEM IS SUPPRESSED AFTER DEATH BUT RETURNS TO NORMAL AFTER A YEAR

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KUBLER ROSS STAGES

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DENIAL, ANGER, BARGAINING, DEPRESSION, ACCEPTANCE

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WE GROW OLDER AND FEAR WHICH ASPECTS ON DEATH

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LONELINESS, FAILING TO COMPLETE LIFE WORK,

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ILLUSION OF INVULNERABILITY

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IN YOUNGER ADULT PREVENTS INTENSE FEAR OF DEATH AND IN MIDDLE AGE BEGIN TO BELIEVE

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what do children believe about death?

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death can be reversed, with magic, prayer, wishful thinking

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hospice care, approach to dying

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  • a holistic approach to care for the terminally ill that emphasizes individual and family control
  • death should be viewed as normal
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clincal death

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heart stops pumping when breathing has stopped, no brain function,

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brain death

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state when a person no longer has reflexes or any responses,

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social death

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when person dying is being treated like a corpse by others

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retirement and moving- Charles Longing

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amenity move- moving away from kids or somewhere warm

compensatory move- closer to family

institutional migration- to an insitiuation

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sibling role as we grow up

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relationships become more significant in late adulthood, become more important in late adulthood

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elder abuse, factors increasing it

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extreme conflict and strain between an elder and someone in a trusting relationship

factors- mental illness, substance abuse

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religious coping, gender differences

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the tendency to turn to religious beliefs and institutions for support in times of difficulty

  • women- make more use of religious coping
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social support, elderly component

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meaningful social roles are essential to life satisfaction

seniors with freq visitor are happier

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Rowe and kahn define successful aging

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three components of successful aging; good physical health, retention of cognitive abilities, and continuing engagement.

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activity theory vs disengagement theory

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activities theory- normal and health for older adults to try to remain as active as possible for as long

disengagement theory- theory that it is normal and healthy for older adults to scale down their social lives

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skinkage of like

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less ppl to talk too

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increased individuality

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in the riles and relationship that remain, the older individual is

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acceptance of these changes

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healthy older adult disengage from roles and relationship

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ego integrity, erikson

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ego integrity- the feeling that one’s life has been worthwhile

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what happened to our sleep patterns

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30% experience insomnia

adults older than age 65 typically wake up more

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epigenetic clock sigificance

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cells only live so we die

based on dna level

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balters has to say about wisdom

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central to wisdom is related to solving practice life problems, blends with values and meaning systems, knowledge-based

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frail elderly

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seniors whose physical and mental impairments are so extensive that they cannot care for themselves

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presbycusis, older adults experiencing this tye of loss may be seen as what

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prebycusis: normal loss of hearing with aging, especially of high frequency tones

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older individuals experience a general “slowing down”

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  • behavioural change of age-related physical changes,
  • district loss at the neuronal level clearly contributes substantially
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instrumental and daily living acttivities

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more complex than daily living task such as doing housework, cooking, managing money

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basic activities of daily living

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self help task such as bathing, dressing, and using the toliet

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role conflict and role strain

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Two or more riles are at least partially incompatible,

when her qualities or skills do not met the demands

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Erickson generativity becomes a form/expression of resilience for indigenous elder

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generatively can be viewed as a form of resilience in the face of adversity for indigenous elders

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33
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involuntary career changes

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are people who are in transition because of external reason

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voluntary career changes

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leave one career to purse another

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caregiver burden

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cumulative affects of caring for an elderly or disabled person

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identify and distinguish grandparents

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involved- The least common pattern is when grandparents are directly involved

remote- when grandparents don’t see their grandchildren

companionate relationship- the most common pattern is when grandparents have frequent contact and warm interactions with grandchildren

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significance of the interstitum

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transport system that carries fluids and molecules within and between tissue

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thought associated with creative thinking

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divergent thinking- a person who uses divergent thinking can provide multiple solutions

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semantic memory

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recollection of general knowledge, fcats and word meanings

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episodic memory

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recollections of personal events

41
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dennys model of exerised and unexercised skills

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not only physical exercise, but also mental exercise beahoural taks and skill

have a lower peak level performance

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AUD

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alcohol use disorder: physical and pyschological dependence on alcohol

43
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hearing problem due to age announce themself

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inability to hear sounds of high and very low frequencies

44
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cognitive and emotional effects perimenopause

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transtion period called perimenopause, starts at age 40

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changes occur in middle adult

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pre operational stage to concrete operational stage

construct schemes that enable childern to think logically about objects

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roisman 5 domian

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academic, friendship, conduct, work, romantic

47
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dopamine and oxytocin

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dopamine: fell good hormone

oxytocin: love and comfort

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women’s work experiences vary from that of man’s across sdulthood

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men and woman gap counters are decreasing

woman could only be teachers, nursing, social work, sale

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friends-gender differences

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men have less disclosure and intmacy the girl friendships

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childern and marital satisfaction

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martial satisfaction tends to deline after birth

satisfaction is regained after all childern move out

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fighting styles- validating couples, volatile, avoidant

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validating: disagreements rarelyescalate, mutal respect

volatile: dont listen, diagree, more positive then negitive

avoidant: minimizers conflict, agree to disagree

hostile, engaged: have hot arguments, balences with humour and affection, negitive

hostie, detached; lack affection and support, negitive

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atractive

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men and woman mate perferences changed as women gain power

men: prefer attractive younger woman
women: higher status then them

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levinson life structure

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a key concept in levinsons theory, pattern or design of a person life at a given time

includes roles, relation, behaviour patterns

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HALE

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health adusted life expectancy, estimated of life expectency at birth, is it the number of years a new born can live

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crystallized and fluid intelligence

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crystallized: knowlegde and judgement acquired through education and experience

fluid: aspect of intelligence that reflect fundamental biolgical process and not dependent on specific experiences

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two mental disorders associated with young adults

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anxiety and mood disorders

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strategies successful employed to deal with/reduce/prevent intimate partner violence

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physical acts or other behaviour intented to intimidate or harm an intimate partner as in couple who are dating, cohabiting, engaged or married

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vigeorous law enforcment

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suggest that the stigma of arrest may force perpetrators of violence to face the reality that why have a serious problem

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how to improve life expectancy and reduce morbidity

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no smoking, increased physical activity, healthy diet, alocohol, alcohol reduced stress

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top two bones in immune system

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thymus gland
bone marrow

creates b cells and T cells

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significance of your V02Max

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v02 max is measured of the bodys ability to take inh and transport oxygen to various body organ

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two sources of aging

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primary aging- age related physical change that have biological basis and are unviersally

secondary aging- changes due to social and environmental influences

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james marcia

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offers that adolescent identity formation has two key part: a crsis and a commitment

identity statuses

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gender role and high self-estem

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gender role identity: gender related aspects of the psychological self

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Kohlberg core cstages moral reasoning

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one;punishment
two: individualism
three: mutualinterpersonal
four: social system and conscience
five: social contract
six: unreal ethical priniples

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gilligan, moral development/ orientation

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argues that there were at least two distinct, moral orientations, each have their own centeral injunction

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childhood-onset conduct disorder

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social and academic function of childern and youth is impaired by patterns of antisocial behaviour that include bullying, destruction of property, theft, deceitfulness and violence

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identify the benefits as well as potential

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better school performance of 14 hours or less
increased felings of competence an efficacy
time management

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does freud identify as the core developmental task in middle childhood

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develop friends an outside parents and social skills

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global self-evaluation refers to what

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possess an unexpetly strong sense of self esteem with respect to aspacs of their personality

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characterize then distinguish between physical, relational and retaliatory aggression

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physical- hurts others physically or poses a threat of such damage

relational- agression aimed at damaging another person self-esteem or peer relationship

retaliatory- agression to get back with someone who has hurt you

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cross-race effect refers to what

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phenomenon in which individuals are more likely to remember faces of people of their own race than those people with different race

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indigenous child-rearing practices responsibillites of child care

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permissive parenting style, they found no assicaition with negative outcome in indigenous childern

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function is served by the corpus-callosum

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corpus-callosum, connects of the cerebral cortex

grows during early childhood

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feed a child 2-6 yrs

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food aversions, carry gene proflies sweat, fat, salty

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oral stage of development

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freud, proper weaning without frusterationor over gratification

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attachment disorder

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psychoanalytic theories, seriously impair an individuals capacity for forming social relationships

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infant intelligence

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Bayley scales of infant and toddler development, measures many aspect of cognitive , language and motor development

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pragmatic marker

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indicates feeling/ context
inflection

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geoge Beaton and vitmin A

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mortality rates can be reduced by 23% by supplying young childern living in at risk countries with vitmin A

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multiple births in canada may be largely attributed to what

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more likley to have twins after 35

over 35 are more likley to have diffuclty being pregent

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folic acid- why emphasis during pregnancy

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the potiential neg effect of folic occur during the early weeks

vital to prenatal development

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Freuds most important theortical contribution to our understanding of behaviour

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5 stages from brith to adolescent in each stage, need for physical pleasure is focused on dfferent parts of body

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identify the core idea behind

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emphasizes that basic goodness of human beings, each individual has a unique potential and has an inborn drive for personal growth

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skinner-humanistic theory

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development involves behaviour changes thate are shapes by reinforcement and punishment

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bandura- humanistic theory

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people learn from models and what is learned depends on how they interpret the situation

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social clock vs biological clock what’s the difference

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social clock: set of age norms that defines a sequence of normal life experiences that is considered normal in a given culture and that all individuals in that culutre

biological clock: remind them everyday that they aren’t as young as they used to be

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factors may disrupt infant attachment relationships

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trauma, emotional responsiveness, marital status , mentao health

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find support for the link between temperament traits and genetic in heritance

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in twins studies

90
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sensation-seeking behaviour

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teenagers appear to gave what many developments say is sensation seeking or desire to experience increased levels of arousal